
“The tragedy of the poor is that they can afford nothing but self denial.”
The Failure of Christianity (1913)
“The tragedy of the poor is that they can afford nothing but self denial.”
Source: Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers (1895), P. 169.
Source: Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers (1895), P. 535.
What Are Evangelicals Afraid of Losing? (2018)
tracking with closeups (32) “The Cool and Detached View“
Stand on Zanzibar (1968)
“Nothing in excess, including self-denial.”
Source: The Boat of a Million Years (1989), Chapter 2 “The Peaches of Forever” (p. 29)
The Divine Commodity: Discovering A Faith Beyond Consumer Christianity (2009, Zondervan)
Johnson, James W. (2002). Arizona Politicians: The Noble and the Notorious, illustrations by David `Fitz' Fitzsimmons, University of Arizona Press. p 118.
Source: Sailing the Wine-Dark Sea: Why the Greeks Matter (2003), Ch.VII The Way They Went: Greco-Roman Meets Judeo-Christian